Development as a form of religious engineering? Religion and secularity in development discourse
The burgeoning literature on religion and development tends to frame development as a project of post-WWII secular modernism and hence postulates a new ‘discovery of religions’ in development discourse. This perception is based on a two-fold forgetfulness of history. On the one hand, the colonial ge...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge
2021
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Religion
Year: 2021, Volume: 51, Issue: 1, Pages: 19-39 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Religion
/ Secularism
/ Development research
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy ZA Social sciences ZC Politics in general |
Further subjects: | B
faith-based organization
B Return of Religion B Modernity B Secularization B Colonialism B Religion B Development B Christian Missions |
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